Medical Social Worker

Company: Sunrise Hospital
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.21 - $45.11 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Social Worker MSW opening with Sunrise Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.Benefits Sunrise Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. We are seeking a Social Worker MSW for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!Job Summary and Qualifications The Medical Social Worker evaluates psychosocial needs and provides community service coordination for identified patient populations, providing support and crisis intervention where indicated and acts as a liaison between the patient and community resources/post-acute care providers. Our team is amazing, we consider ourselves a family who work hard to support each other and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. If that is you, come be a part of what makes us great and apply today! You will be completing psychosocial assessments on patients. The assessment shall include, but is not limited to assessment of the patient's lifestyle, coping, support systems and needs. Demonstrate a basic understanding of psychosocial issues related to hospitalization for patients of any and all age populations.You will be creating and facilitating timely implementation of discharge plans and arranges post-acute interventions identified in the plan of care. You will also facilitate patient movement across the continuum of care and identifies, addresses, and tracks barriers to patient throughput.You will be providing emotional support, psychosocial assessment, supportive counseling, crisis intervention, group therapy and the provision of information and referrals to appropriate community resources.You will be participating in formulating policies and procedures to facilitate maximum integration of clinical social work services with other disciplines. Demonstrate knowledge of social service policies and procedures. Provide staff with in-service education as needed.You will be developing relationships with community agencies and serve as liaison to coordinate continuity of care for patients. Plan and coordinate with staff of community facilities, social service agencies, health department and other community agencies and resources to meet patient's post hospitalization needs as appropriate. What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.MSW (Master's Degree in Social Work)Current State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Work license; independently maintains license; Acquires required continuing education units to practice and maintain license.Minimum of two (2) years full-time social work experience preferred.Medical social work experience preferred.Certification in social work or case management preferred.Knowledgeable about internal, community and post-acute care resources.BLS certification required within thirty (30) days of hire. This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved). Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center provides Las Vegas and the Southwest region with high-quality, advanced healthcare services. We have been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been a Consumer Choice Award recipient for 15 consecutive years. We are the largest acute care facility in Nevada and the state's only fresh post-op Pediatric CICU. Our facility offers an advanced comprehensive stroke center which received the Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the GWTG.\n HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Social Worker MSW opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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